Sunday, May 5, 2013
3:00pm until 7:00pm
Featuring:
Members of Squid
Alycia Putnam
Celtic Sole Dance
The Worry Birds
Greene School of Irish Dance
Dartmouth & District Pipe Band
and more!
Ticket are $20
(12 and under free)
To purchase or reserve tickets email, message us on Facebook, or contact a band member.
Tickets are limited.
It’s that time of year again. A great opportunity to get brushed up durung the winter.
The 2013 Halifax Citadel Annual Mini Gathering dates are as follows: February 9, March 2, and April 6.
Download the details and entry form here: Entry form 2013
November 25, 2012
3 PM – 7 PM
Durty Nelly’s (Argyle & Sackville St., Halifax)
Family Ceilidh Featuring: Dartmouth & District Pipe Band, Colchester Legion Pipes & Drums, RCMP ‘H’ Division Pipes & Drums, prizes, silent auction and more!
Tickets are available from band members, by emailing bookings@dartmouthpipeband.com or calling 902-579-PIPE (7473). Tickets are limited.
$15.00 each (under 10 free)
Check our event page for more details and updates!
Ivan Richardson Trophy Drum Pad
Tristan Harrington
Katherine Fowler Memorial Trophy Achievement Junior Drumming
Ainsley Gordon
R A Stanley Chisholm Award-First Year Chanter
Leigham Lemire
Wayne Moug Bursary– Advanced Chanter/Beginning Pipes
Brett Jordan
George Fowler Memorial Trophy Achievement Junior Piping
Ross Whyte
Clan Sutherland Junior Leadership Award
Kirsty Whyte
Jim Connors Memorial Award Personal Achievement Senior Drumming
Dylan Chisholm
Zach Smith
DDPBA Personal Achievement Senior Mid-section
Angela Ryan
Jim Connors Memorial Award Personal Achievement Senior Piping
Colin Shaver
Clan Sutherland Senior Leadership Award
Brian Morrison
Dress and Deportment Award
Ingrid MacLean
Pipe Major Andrew Payzant Award
Cathie Caldwell
John T. Connors Participation Award
Bhreagh MacDonald
DDPBA Award for Achievement in Junior Piping
Keegan Durnford
DDPBA Award for Achievement in Junior Drumming
Alex Marr
Cote Award for Achievement in Senior Piping
Blaise Theriault
DDPBA Award for Achievement in Senior Drumming
Bree Caldwell
Welcome to the 2012-13 Executive:
President: David Marr
Past President: Jim Theriault
Vice President: (open)
Secretary: Ingrid MacLean
Treasurer : Chris Keeping
Ways & Means Director: Heather Keddy
Publicity Director: Lynn Redmond
Social Director: Cathie Caldwell
School Director: Helen Wright
Band Manager: Shona Whyte
Quartermaster: Lisa Leonard
Director at Large: Gilbert Whyte
Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 7:30 PM is Dartmouth & District Pipe Band’s Annual Awards Night at St. James church hall. The evening is a chance for the band to congratulate its members on their achievements over the past year. There will be a short concert, awards will be presented and snacks will be provided. This event is free and open to the public.
The Annual General Meeting is being held directly before the awards night festivities at 6:30 PM, also at St. James church hall. All parents and members are welcome to attend.
Note from the school: There will be no official classes on Wednesday, October 24, but we do hope that all students, instructors and families will join us that evening.
ATTENTION: Ceilidh on the Harbour has been postponed to September 15, 2012.
If you already have tickets they will be honoured for the September 15th voyage. If you would like a refund please email us or see the band member you purchased your tickets from. Apologizes and thank you for your support of Dartmouth & District Pipe Band.
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Time: 3:30PM to 5:30 PM
Harbour Queen, Murphy’s on the Water
Featuring Dartmouth & District Pipe Band, The Worry Birds and surprise musical guests. Cash bar on board.
Tickets are $30 and are available through band members, by calling 902-579-PIPE (7473) or email.
Tickets are limited! Get yours today!
Dartmouth & District Pipe Band has again agreed to open this year’s Raise a Little Hellp event on June 7th, 2012 – yeah!!
Raise a Little Hellp is an annual Charity Event that features performances by award-winning artists in a highly personal and intimate setting, food, wine and silent auction. To date, Raise a Little Hellp has raised over $248,308.80 in funds for the Halifax chapter of Habitat for Humanity. To buy tickets to this year’s Raise a Little Hellp event, visit: www.raisealittlehellp.com
The grade 3 and 5 bands and our solo competitors are gearing up to head off to Anitgonish on Saturday for the first full competition of the year – The Antigonish Indoor Highland Games.
Some of our pipers already warmed up to the competition season at this year’s Citadel Mini Gatherings.
Well done to all Dartmouth pipers who took part in the mini gatherings: Suzanne, Jess, Blaise, Keegan, Orson, Breanna and Ross.
February 4
Ross – 1st, Grade 4
Keegan – 2nd, Grade 4
Jess – 2nd, Grade 2
March 3
Keegan - 1st, Grade 4
Orson – 3rd, Grade 4
March 31
Breanna – 1st, Chanter
Orson – 3rd, Grade 4
Dartmouth & District Pipe Band Fundraiser Dinner
Featuring: Cassie and Maggie MacDonald, Celtic Sole Dance Group, The Worry Birds, Norma MacDonald and more.
May 6, 2012, 4 PM-8 PM
Durty Nelly’s, corner of Argyle & Sackville St., Halifax
Ticket includes admission, dinner, live music, a beverage, door prizes!
To purchase or reserve tickets email, call 902-452-PIPE (7473) or contact a band member. Tickets are limited.
Dinner includes your choice of soup or salad, a roast beef dinner and a Rickard’s Blonde.
We are taking orders on Dartmouth & District Pipe Band T-shirts and hoodies!
You can place your order at our St. Andrew’s Day Celebration this Sunday or stop by practice at St. James Church Hall on Wednesday, November 23 or 30. To make other arrangements please email info@dartmouthpipeband.com
All orders must be paid for in advance.
T-shirts (black) are $15
Youth S-XL and Adult XS-3XL (mens and ladies option for style)
Hoodies (black, sport grey or dark heather grey) are $40
Youth S-XL and Adult XS-3XL
Taxes are included.
